2024 Annual Water Use Report

Section 1: Facility Information

Registrant: The Quartz Corp Facility ID: 0067-0002
Facility Name: K-T Feldspar Facility Type: Mining
County: Mitchell Sub-Basin: Nolichucky River (05-1)
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 309
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Email: [email protected]
Contact Person: John Silver Title: Environmental Manager
Phone: 828-765-8979 Fax: 828-765-6304

Section 2: Withdrawal Information

2-A. Average daily withdrawal and maximum day withdrawal by month in million gallons per day (MGD)

Month # of Days
Used
Average Daily
Withdrawal (MGD)
Maximum Day
Withdrawal (MGD)
Month # of Days
Used
Average Daily
Withdrawal (MGD)
Maximum Day
Withdrawal (MGD)
Jan 27 .800 1.2 Jul 22 .100 .300
Feb 24 .800 1.06 Aug 25 .300 1.00
Mar 26 .600 1.20 Sep 24 .125 .500
Apr 25 .700 1.2 Oct 0 0 0
May 26 .800 1.2 Nov 20 .300 .750
Jun 25 .650 1.10 Dec 21 .700 1.10

2-B. Source Information - Please complete one row for each water withdrawal source. If any of your source information was imported from a previous year, please make sure you click edit and fill in the information left blank that is needed for the 2024 reporting year.

Source Name Source Type Average Daily Days Used Pumping Capacity (MGD)
North Toe River .545 265 1.200

Section 3: Discharge Information

3-A. Average daily discharge and maximum day discharge by month in million gallons per day (MGD)

Month # of Days
Discharged
Average Daily
Discharge (MGD)
Maximum Day
Discharge (MGD)
Month # of Days
Discharged
Average Daily
Discharge (MGD)
Maximum Day
Discharge (MGD)
Jan 27 .788 1.73 Jul 23 .074 .262
Feb 24 .766 1.04 Aug 27 .291 .983
Mar 27 .588 1.18 Sep 25 .107 .463
Apr 27 .667 1.40 Oct 0 0 0
May 26 .747 1.28 Nov 22 .251 .700
Jun 27 .612 1.01 Dec 23 .663 1.07

3-B. Please complete one row for each discharge method. If any of your discharge information was imported from a previous year, please make sure you click edit and fill in the information left blank that is needed for the 2024 reporting year.

Identifier or Permit Number Discharge Type Average Daily Days Discharged Discharge Capacity
NC0000400 Surface Water .513 278 1.730

Section 4: Sub-Basin Transfer Information

Complete this section only if you withdraw or purchase water that is not returned to the sub-basin from which it was withdrawn.

4-A. Please complete one row for each transfer of surface water from one sub-basin to another. If any of your transfer information was imported from a previous year, please make sure you click edit and fill in the information left blank that is needed for the 2024 reporting year.

Description of Transfer Source Sub-Basin Receiving Sub-Basin Transfer Capacity
No Transfers Listed.

4-B. Enter the average daily and maximum day surface water transfer amount for each month in million gallons per day (MGD)

Month # of Days
Transferred
Average Daily
Transfer (MGD)
Maximum Day
Transfer (MGD)
Month # of Days
Transferred
Average Daily
Transfer (MGD)
Maximum Day
Transfer (MGD)
Jan Jul
Feb Aug
Mar Sep
Apr Oct
May Nov
Jun Dec

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No discharge or withdrawal for the month of October due to damage from Hurricane Helene.